Defense leads to big Tigers victory

Sunday, December 14, 2008 | 5:32 p.m. CST; updated 10:13 p.m. CST, Sunday, December 14, 2008

COLUMBIA — With 2:16 left in the second half, Tennessee Martin freshman guard Kiara Smith hit a 15-foot jump shot for the Skyhawks. The shot was seemingly unremarkable, cutting the Skyhawks' deficit to 72-21. But it stood out as UT Martin’s first field goal of the second half.

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